GRE Word List

EMETIC

an agent that induces vomiting

The meaning of the word emetic is an agent that induces vomiting.

Random words

WordMeaning
analgesiainsensibility to pain without loss of consciousness
irrelevantnot relevant : inapplicable
homespunspun or made at home
anticlimaxthe usually sudden transition in discourse from a significant idea to a trivial or ludicrous idea
deviateto stray especially from a standard, principle, or topic
docketa brief written summary of a document : abstract
soothsayera person who predicts the future by magical, intuitive, or more rational means : prognosticator
quizzicalcomically quaint
thronga multitude of assembled persons
renowna state of being widely acclaimed and highly honored : fame